Ottawa Job of the Day

Ottawa Job of the Day: Sign Maker With Traffic Sign Knowledge

2012-05-16T13:30:00.000-04:00

Traffic + Large format sign maker required. Local company requires a sign maker with - Large format - plotter - sign lab - and - "Book 7" - experience. Minimun 3 years work experience please. send resume reply.

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Ottawa Job of the Day: NAC Marketing/Communications Officer, Dance

2012-04-19T13:30:00.000-04:00

The Marketing Department of the National Arts Centre is currently seeking an energetic and highly motivated invidual to join its team. As a member of the Marketing and Communications team, you will be responsible for planning and implementing a strategic marketing and communications plan for NAC Dance programming and initiatives. These efforts are aimed at building audiences, achieving attendance and revenue goals and increasing NAC Dance’s local, national and international visibility. You will also be responsible for all communication materials and iniatives for Dance with a focus on media relations, public relations and communications. In your day-to-day work, you will work closely with a Marketing Coordinator and members of the Dance Department and report into the Associate Director of Marketing. You will also work with other Marketing Department staff on cross-disciplinary projects.

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Ottawa Job of the Day: Host, CBC Radio Ontario Today

2012-04-13T13:30:00.000-04:00

One (1) year temporary position.

When you work at CBC/Radio-Canada, you're part of an inspiring, entertaining, truly Canadian organization. Each day, some of the industry's most creative minds come to work for a world leader in public broadcasting that fuels the Canadian dream, making our national broadcaster one of the country's largest cultural institutions.

Ontario Today is the most popular radio phone-in program in the province and the host of the show is the province's most reliable ally. Each day the show connects people in Ontario to the news that matters. The host of Ontario Today creates a welcoming space for discussion, whether it's giving listeners the opportunity to react to the headlines or to share their untold secrets. The host is the key ingredient in this one-hour program, navigating deftly between accountability interviews and personal stories told by real people. The host works closely with the producer to play a leading role in making editorial decisions for the show as well as providing story ideas, chasing stories and writing scripts.

The person taking on this role will be the steward for a successful show, maintaining the high quality that has made it increasingly successful in both of Ontario's major markets. Work is governed by CBC programming and/or journalistic policies and standards but there is a requirement for creativity, initiative and independent judgment.

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Ottawa Job of the Day: Photo Editor, Canadian Geographic Magazine

2012-04-11T13:30:00.000-04:00

Canadian Geographic is seeking an experienced photo editor to manage a diverse array of responsibilities associated with the photography we publish in print and digitally. The photo editor will work on our magazines — Canadian Geographic, Canadian Geographic Travel and Géographica — as well as on multi-platform custom-publishing projects and other special projects produced by Canadian Geographic Enterprises and its parent organization, the Royal Canadian Geographic Society. Working closely with the editorial, new media, custom publishing and production teams, the photo editor will play an instrumental role in supporting one of Canada’s leading magazine and multimedia publishers.

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Ottawa Job of the Day: Brewer

2012-04-09T13:30:00.000-04:00

Join our microbrewery restaurant team. We are currently looking for a brewer able to work in our Sparks Ottawa restaurant. The 3 brewers is a company with a fast passed, high energy and volume.

The brewer is responsible for the production of the beer, the receipt of raw materials to finished product, and to be an ambassador of the beer culture amongst the team and clients.

The candidates must have specialized training in biotechnology and/or agri-food
· Have professional experience in biotechnology and/or agri-food
· Ability to anticipate, analyse and recognize the quality of the production of the beer

Ottawa Job of the Day: Canal Maintenance Worker

2012-03-27T13:30:00.000-04:00

Organize and assemble material, tools, and equipment; assemble and build structures such as retaining walls and other forms required for repair and maintenance tasks; conduct repair and maintenance of facilities, structures, equipment, machinery, mechanical equipment, and components. Perform preventative maintenance on a range of facilities, equipment, machinery, structures, and mechanical equipment and components. Conduct inspections, assess and report on the condition of assets, and identify repair and maintenance tasks required for machinery, structures, equipment and facilities; and identify requirements for skilled or more advanced repairs and maintenance. Prepare activity, time, and cost estimates and specifications for inclusion in contracts, work, and purchase orders; prepare documentation; make small purchases; maintain logs and records. Use manual, power and specialized tools and equipment in support of repair, maintenance, building, and installation projects; and perform basic maintenance on equipment and tools used in the work. May lead work crews.

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Ottawa Job of the Day: Tour Guide at the Royal Canadian Mint

2012-03-23T13:30:00.000-04:00

Summary of Duties: To provide operational support to ensure a seamless flow of the day to day work activities under supervision and within the policies and procedures established by the Royal Canadian Mint, while providing informative, friendly and entertaining tours to visitors and promoting the Royal Canadian Mint through the selling of its products.

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Ottawa Job of the Day: General Director, Opera Lyra Ottawa

2012-03-22T13:30:00.000-04:00

Opera Lyra Ottawa is moving toward the next stage in its development. As OLO’s new leader, you will be charged with achieving Opera Lyra’s goals for artistic excellence, audience development, fundraising, financial sustainability, and community engagement. The General Director will provide leadership on all administrative and financial matters, including budgeting, contract negotiation and management and human resources. The GD will be instrumental in rebuilding the capacity of the company in marketing and fund-raising as part of a challenging restructuring plan.

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Ottawa Job of the Day: Technical Specialist - Nuclear Physics

2012-03-19T13:30:00.000-04:00

As the successful candidate, you will be responsible for providing a number of technical services in support of CNSC operations, including :

Regulatory leadership and expertise in specific technical areas of reactor physics, nuclear design and nuclear criticality safety.
Review and assessment of nuclear designs, reactor physics aspects of safety analysis and other related licensee submissions and applications.
Provide specialist expertise to licensing and compliance regulatory programs, CNSC project teams, research projects and regulatory documentation development.
Represent CNSC as a technical expert on standards committees, and at national and international technical/scientific meetings and organizations.
Leading multi-Divisional teams, projects and reviews and integrate multi-disciplinary findings within the Directorate of Assessment and Analysis.

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Ottawa Job of the Day: Senior Bridge Structural Engineer

2012-03-16T13:30:00.000-04:00

Lead all aspects of Bridge Engineering; design of plans, preliminary estimations and details, design calculations
Business development among existing Municipal Clients and the MTO
Execute design projects individually, and utilizing existing staff resources, and expanding to build your own team
Produce statements of quantities and prepare budget assessment, complete request for proposals, estimates and other technical documents
Undertake bridge Inspections and retrofit work
Develop bridge demolition plans
Be fully accountable for planning, directing, organizing and coordinating assignments and work in progress

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Ottawa Job of the Day: Farmers Market Events Coordinator

2012-03-15T13:30:00.000-04:00

We are looking for an Events Manager to co-ordinate weekly festivals and events at the Market on Sundays from the beginning of May -- end October. The candidate would be responsible for promoting events through social media and local media outlets, while maintaining the website and newsletter content for the OFMA.

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Ottawa Job of the Day: Water Ride Designer

2012-02-28T13:30:00.000-05:00

Working as part of the ProSlide Water Ride Design Team, you will use your qualifications and experience, together with your superior communication and technical skills, (e.g.: 3D AutoCAD) to become an expert in custom water ride design. Specifically, you will:

• Work alongside the Account Executives to intelligently interpret the client’s needs and to design cost effective

water rides that represent the very best value in terms of entertainment value, safety and capacity.

• Design and layout site specific custom water rides and multi-flume complexes.

• Prepare proposal drawings and renderings for presentation to clients.

• Work with ProSlide’s industry partners and colleagues to take projects from conceptual design to operating reality.

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Ottawa Job of the Day: Comic Book Artist

2012-02-13T11:30:00.000-05:00

"Looking to collaborate with an individual skilled in comic book illustrations. Will be submitting idea to comic distributors and need an artist to take on the project."

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Ottawa Job of the Day: Air Transat Flight Attendant

2012-01-18T11:00:00.000-05:00

Air Transat is looking for candidates wishing to ensure the safety of its passengers and provide exceptional customer service. Positions will mostly be available in Toronto. Selected candidates must be willing to relocate to another base.

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Ottawa Job of the Day: Serving BeaverTails on the Rideau Canal

2012-01-16T11:00:00.000-05:00

ToddCoBeaverTails is seeking enthusiastic, outgoing and bilingual people to work on the Rideau Canal Skateway and other Winterlude locations. Seeking people with day time availability ( 9am to 5pm) or Friday nights and weekends.

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Ottawa Job of the Day: Marketing Officer at Odyssey Theatre

2012-01-13T11:00:00.000-05:00

Odyssey Theatre, Ottawa's premiere professional mask summer theatre, is offering a twenty-four week (January 23 July 6, 2012) full-time Marketing Officer contract.

Odyssey Theatre is a dynamic, award-winning company that runs a successful open-air theatre in Strathcona Park. Our company produces a unique style of theatre that successfully blends various theatrical forms, including such arts as Commedia dell'Arte, mask, physical theatre and clown. We are currently celebrating our 26th season.

Reporting to the General Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with the development of, and implementing, strategies in the areas of marketing, publicity and media relations, related to our 26th season. Job description includes, but is not limited to securing co-promotional partnerships, promoting and selling Youth Matinee performances, enlisting our events on e- and print publications and maintaining a social media campaign.

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Ottawa Job of the Day: Weather Reporter (CBC)

2012-01-11T11:00:00.000-05:00

CBC Ottawa is looking for a part-time Reporter-meteorologist (2 days a week) for our new Weekend News program. As a Reporter/Meteorologist for CBC News (Specializing in Weather) you will perform a lead role in the Ottawa Weekend News. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and independent thinker who excels in a fast-paced environment and has the ability to literally change direction with the weather. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering live and taped weather segments across all CBC platforms.

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Ottawa Job of the Day: Director, Canal Operations

2012-01-09T11:00:00.000-05:00

Parks Canada is looking for an experienced leader for the position of Director of Canal Operations. This position oversees the operation, maintenance and resource conservation functions. Through subordinate managers, the director oversees a workforce of over 125, with work sites dispersed over a large geographic area. Working with colleagues, partners, users and stakeholders, the Director of Operations is responsible for defining the future state of the Rideau Canal and implementing strategies to achieve that state. The complex operating environment requires excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to building relationships with staff, colleagues and a diverse range of stakeholders. The Director of Canal Operations must be a strong and committed leader who can represent the Parks Canada Agency in a challenging and exciting environment.

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Ottawa Job of the Day: General Manager of the Ottawa Symphony Orchestra

2011-12-29T11:00:00.000-05:00

The OSO is a 90-member community-based professional orchestra presenting a 5-concert series annually in the National Arts Centre, as well as contract engagements and a school concerts program.

Reporting to the Board of Directors, the General Manager is responsible for the overall operations and day-to-day management of the OSO in achievement of the orchestra’s mission. This includes budgeting, financial planning, fundraising, project management, preparing grant applications and liaising with government agencies and foundations, and the hiring and supervising of part-time staff. The General Manager ensures that policies of the Board are implemented and supports the Music Director with the pursuit of artistic activities.

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Ottawa Job of the Day: Pole Dance Teacher

2011-12-19T11:00:00.000-05:00

Downtown Dance School is looking for an experinced Pole Dance Instructor.
classes are one to three times a week to start.

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Ottawa Job of the Day: Rideau Canal Ice Maintenance

2011-12-13T11:00:00.000-05:00

Maintaining the surface of the World’s Longest Skating Rink sounds interesting? Join the Rideau Canal Skateway Team in one of these opportunities:
· Night Shift Snow Removal Operators:
· Night Shift Flooding Team:
· Manual Snow Removal Night Team

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Ottawa Job of the Day: National Correspondent at the Globe and Mail

2011-12-05T11:00:00.000-05:00

The Globe and Mail has an opening in the parliamentary bureau for a reporter who will be adept at developing sources within the bureaucracy and politicians, be a strong feature or analytical writer and a proven self starter who can dominate coverage. Multimedia skills are a necessity and an ability in French is preferred.

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Ottawa Job of the Day: Ukulele Teacher

2011-12-02T11:00:00.000-05:00

Busy lunch and after school ukulele program is looking for experienced ukulele teachers for many different schools around Ottawa - current openings include Kanata North, Alta Vista @ Smyth & Meadowlands @ Woodroffe.

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Ottawa Job(s) of the Day: Clarinet and Banjo player for dixieland band

2011-12-01T11:00:00.000-05:00

Local Dixieland band looking for a clarinetist and banjo player.

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Ottawa Job of the Day: Security and Guest Services at Scotiabank Place

2011-11-29T11:00:00.000-05:00

As Security of Scotiabank Place you assume the role of tour guide, communicator, decision-maker, and promoter of positive experiences. You are frequently changing hats and finding solutions that will create raving fans for life. This is a front line position responsible for ensuring all customers, internal and external, of Scotiabank Place enjoy a congenial and safe atmosphere during their visit.

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